Rome Weather in December

Rome in December sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 149 mm (5.9 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in Rome in December

With this being the rainiest month, having an umbrella is essential to avoid unexpected rain. You can expect rain on roughly 12 days based on historical data, averaging 149 mm (5.9 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Rome in December

In December, expect moderate temperatures in Rome, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. December marks the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, September and October typically offer the best weather for Rome.